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Big Government ‘Conservatism’: NC’s Anti-LGBT Law Could Cost State Billions: ‘BradCast’ 5/9/2016

Guest: NC State Rep. Chris Sgro of Equality NC; Also: Fires devastate Canada's oil sands region; MO passes new Photo ID law; MUCH MORE...

Are Republican Voters Finally ‘Warming Up’ to Climate Change Science?: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2016

Guest: CNN columnist John D. Sutter | Also: Tar sands oil country on fire; NC violates U.S. law; Trump finds new way to offend Latinos...

How the Corporate Media Missed the ‘Trump Train’ (and Still Ignore Sanders): ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2016

Cruz, Kasich drop after Indiana; Sanders wins and vows to keep going; And Salon's Heather Digby Parton joins us to help make sense of it all...

Lawyers, Guns, and Voting: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2016

Plus: Obama's mic drop White House Correspondents Dinner remarks...

AZ Primary Lawsuit Dismissed; ‘Disappearing’ Unverifiable Votes in DE: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2016

Guest: Election integrity advocate Emily Levy on AuditAZ suit in Phoenix

Plus: DE State Election Commissioner's response to 4,000 'lost' Sanders votes...

Northeastern Primary Landslides for Trump and Clinton and What’s Next: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2016

Plus: 'Serial child molester' Hastert sentenced; Encouraging green news; And listener calls...

Blowback in NC, Calls for Hand-counts in NY: ‘BradCast’ 4/26/2016

Guest: GOP operative turned gay rights activist Fred Karger

Cruz, Kasich Join Forces Against Trump and Some News That Actually Matters: ‘BradCast’ 4/25/2016

GUEST: Salon's Amanda Marcotte on the latest GOP effort to stop The Donald | PLUS: The landmark Paris Agreement signed; Another mass shooting weekend; And thinking big about progressive policy...

‘Gyrocopter Guy’ Sentenced, Loses Voting Rights for Campaign Finance Protest: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2016

GUEST: Doug Hughes has 'no regrets' in his fight for election reform

ALSO: 200k former felons re-enfranchised by executive order in VA; Former felons head to polls in MD; Brooklyn election official suspended; Good news on Earth Day...

Time to Open Our Nomination System to All Voters?: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2016

GUEST: John Opdycke of OpenPrimaries.org | PLUS: Prince dead at 57; 'Outrage' over Harriet Tubman; Paper ballots finally return to MD...

NY Primary Results, Concerns, Investigations, Callers and Much More: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2016

PLUS: Accountability in Flint and for Volkswagen, Tubman on the $20, and listener calls on the latest state of the Democratic Presidential contest...

Some Good News on Voting Rights, Some Concerns About NY’s Presidential Primary: ‘BradCast’ 4/18/2016

GUEST: Attorney Ernest A. Canning; Plus: Ecuador quake; Doha meeting; How Hillary campaign undermines fight to overturn 'Citizens United'...

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